Page 4: Historical Events In May - 12
Thursday, 30 January 2025
1875 On this day in history 1st recorded shutout in pro baseball, Chicago 1, St Louis 0
1876 Harold, grandson of English queen Victoria on May - 12.
1876 On this day in history henri A Esquiros, French poet (Evangile du peuple), dies at 63
1877 Ottawa Rough Riders 1st outside competition vs Britannia on this day in history.
1880 Lincoln Ellsworth, led 1st transarctic, transantarctic flights on May - 12.
1881 On this day in history treaty of Bardo, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate
1881 Tunisia becomes a French protectorate on this day in history.
1881 On May - 12 france sign treaty of protection with Tunisia colony
1884 On May - 12 bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60
1885 Battle of Batoche, French Canadians rebel against Canada on this day in history.
1886 On May - 12 albert Saverys, Flemish painter
1887 On May - 12 nandor Zsolt, composer
1888 On this day in history crouching start 1st used by Charles Sherrill of Yale
1889 On May - 12 otto Frank, father of Anne Frank
1890 On this day in history louisiana legalized prize fighting
1891 Riot against tax increase in Paramaribo Suriname on May - 12.
1894 Ludwig Englander's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC on May - 12.
1894 Cleo Ridgely, NY, silent screen actress (I Remember Mama) on May - 12.
1895 Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [NS=May 22] on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38
1897 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Netherlands on this day in history.
1897 On this day in history battle at Thessalië Turkish army beats Greece
1897 On May - 12 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Neth
1897 On this day in history ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright, dies at 53
1897 On this day in history battle at Thessalië: Turkish army beats Greece
1898 On May - 12 louisiana adopts new constitution with "grandfather clause" designed to eliminate black voters
1900 Boer attack under Sarel Eloff, about 70 killed on May - 12.
1900 Lord Roberts' troops occupies Crown city on May - 12.
1900 On this day in history helene Weigel, Austria/German actress (Metropolis, Mutter Courage)
1901 President McKinley visits San Fransisco on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history pres McKinley visits SF
1901 Hyam Greenbaum, composer on May - 12.
1902 United Mine Workers leader John Mitchell leads his 147,000 anthracite coal workers out of the pits to begin a 5-month strike that cripples the United States on this day in history.
1902 On May - 12 heinrich Kirchner, German sculptor
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